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Priyanka Gandhi Vadra with family members of Sonbhadra massacre victims in Mirzapur. (Photo: PTI)

Standoff between UP govt, Priyanka comes to an end

Priyanka spent Friday night at the Chunar guesthouse, insisting she will not return to Delhi unless she meets the...

21 July 2019 5:51 AM IST

The advertisements showcasing the governments flagship Skill India campaign will now be focused more on featuring real-life success stories. (Representational Image)

Govt trims Skill India fund allocation to states by 20 per cent

Under the CSSM component of Skill India scheme, the Centre had allocated Rs 3,000 crore to all states for the period...

21 July 2019 5:46 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays tribute to former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit at her residence in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Leaders recall affable Sheila Dikshit

PM, President say she will be remembered for developing Delhi.

21 July 2019 5:40 AM IST

PM's N-E peace envoy Ravi is new Nagaland governor

Ravi, who was also acting as deputy national security advisor, would be taking over the office next week.

21 July 2019 5:33 AM IST

Rajnath Singhs statement assumes significance in the wake of actor Naseeruddin Shahs remarks in reference to the killing of a policeman in Bulandshahr earlier this month. (Photo: ANI)

Kashmir issue will be resolved, claims Rajnath Singh

If not through talks, then we know how: Defence minister.

21 July 2019 1:31 AM IST

Karnataka CM H.D. Kumaraswamy with his cabinet colleagues after the Assembly was adjourned in Bengaluru on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Karnataka crisis: Cong, JD-S pin hope on SC to save govt

Karnataka BJP president B.S. Yeddyurappa too met party MLAs and decided to adopt a wait-and-watch approach when the...

21 July 2019 1:26 AM IST

The school conducts classes for the students of Cass I to VIII and is run in two shifts where these students are taught lessons in Urdu and the Quran in the morning followed by Sanskrit shlokas in the afternoon. (Photo: ANI)

Rajasthan school teaches Sanskrit 'shlokas' and Quranic verses to...

Over 400 minority students are studying in this govt school, who are well-versed in reciting Sanskrit 'shlokas' and...

20 July 2019 9:25 PM IST

Situation linking panchayat polls case pending in Supreme Court about Article 35A has created apprehensions in minds of people, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti said. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Plans to arm civilians in Chenab Valley will have 'dangerous...

She said similar experiments of arming civilians under the anti-militancy grid in the 1990s had led to complete chaos.

20 July 2019 8:35 PM IST

Ravinder Rana, Chief Medical Superintendent of the district hospital said, We tried to resuscitate his breathing but there was no response from him as he was brought dead here. (Photo: Representational)

12-year-old boy dies after falling into drain in Ghaziabad

The boy had fallen in a drain in the Vijay Nagar locality was declared brought dead at the district hospital.

20 July 2019 8:33 PM IST

The decision from the Delhi governments Manish Sisodia came after temperature reached as high as 48-degree Celsius a few weeks ago. (Photo: ANI)

Manish Sisodia files criminal complaint against BJP chief Manoj Tiwari

Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court will hear the case on July 22.

20 July 2019 8:19 PM IST

Three-time chief minister Sheila Dikshit

Delhi govt declares two-day state mourning over Sheila Dikshit's...

Her cremation will be held at Nigambodh Ghat on July 21.

20 July 2019 8:07 PM IST

Tejashwi Yadav said, People of Bihar are continuing to avenge the U-turn taken by Nitish Kumar. (Photo: ANI/twitter)

Tejashwi Yadav urges Centre to declare Bihar floods as national...

As many as 221 relief camps have been established and about one lakh people are taking shelter in these camps.

20 July 2019 8:04 PM IST